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Fed: One-year journey to World Youth Day begins
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AAP General News (Australia)
07-01-2007
Fed: One-year journey to World Youth Day begins
By Vincent Morello
SYDNEY, July 1 AAP - The 3.8-metre tall cross that symbolises World Youth Day has landed
in Australia, as preparations begin for the event to be attended by Pope Benedict and
an expected a half million Catholics.
The cross and an accompanying icon - a portrait of the Virgin Mary - arrived from New
Zealand and were formally handed over to Australia's Catholic leaders at a Sydney airport
ceremony today attended by Prime Minister John Howard.
Hundreds of clergy and other ...
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